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Dammed

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of dam: blocked or held back with a constructed barrier to contain flowing water.

The engineers dammed the river to create a reservoir for the town.

Pronunciation

IPA

/dæmd/

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Synonyms

blockedimpoundedobstructed

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Double M in the middle is the key feature, shares letters with 'damned' and 'damped'.

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Worth 9 points, the double M can be tricky to place but D and A are common tiles.

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